In hydroponic culture, what is the purpose of bubbling air into the solute?

A) to keep dissolved nutrients evenly distributed
B) to provide oxygen to the root cells
C) to inhibit the growth of aerobic algae
D) to inhibit the growth of anaerobic bacteria
E) to provide carbon dioxide for photosynthesis


Answer: B

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